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Transformation hierarchy
Engine control to put on Lazarus form
How to handle the focus of TCastleControlBase
CastleWindow Backends
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Build your first application
Designing user interface and handling events (press, update) within the state
Viewport with scenes, camera, navigation
Tutorial: Designing a 3D world
Tutorial: Designing a 2D world
Camera
Navigation
Writing code to modify scenes and transformations
Multiple viewports to display one world
User interface
Custom drawn 2D controls: player HUD
Text and fonts
Editor
Custom Components in Editor
2D games
Sprite sheets
Images
How to render 2D images/sprites
Physics
Sound
OpenAL
FMOD
Persistent data (user preferences, savegames)
Screenshots
Network, downloading and using URLs
Logging
Cross-platform (desktop, mobile, consoles...) projects
Data directory
CastleEngineManifest.xml
Customize UI scaling, font, warmup cache by CastleSettings.xml
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Platforms details
Android
Android FAQ
Android Services (Google Play Games and many more...)
iOS
iOS Services (Apple Game Center and many more...)
In-App Purchases (Android, iOS)
Nintendo Switch
Optimization
Occlusion Query
Profiling Using Valgrind
Detecting Memory Leaks Using HeapTrc
Making rendering prettier
Gamma Correction
Blending
Alpha Bleeding
Miscellaneous knowledge
Which way is up?
Transformation hierarchy
Engine control to put on Lazarus form
How to handle the focus of TCastleControlBase
CastleWindow Backends
Threads
Deprecated: Utilities for typical 3D games
Overview
Loading game level
Player
Defining creatures and items
Using creatures and items
Extending creatures and items classes
Creating Game Data
Exporting 3D and 2D models
Supported model formats
glTF
Blender
3ds Max
Maya
Spine
Dragon Bones
Material properties configuration
Auto-generated compressed and scaled textures
Deprecated: XML files describing game data for typical 3D games
Levels
Resources (creatures and items)
Player configuration
Deprecated: Sounds XML description
API Reference
Modern Object Pascal Introduction
CGE for Unity Developers
Compiling from source
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Supported compilers and IDEs
Planned features
Helping in engine development
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Coding Conventions
Coding Traps
Jenkins: Automatic cloud builds for CGE projects
Docker: Get CGE packaged with various tools (like cross-compilers, Android SDK, texture compression tools)
Dependencies on macOS
License
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FpMake and FpPkg